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I ALWAYS KNEW…

…that I was born in the wrong era!

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As a 1930s wife, I amVery Superior
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LAVIATHAN

No, it’s not the horror flick from the ’80’s…it’s the heirloom quilt (The title of the design is “Welsh Beauty”). I’ve worked (hand stitched, of course) on it off and on for about two years now and I’ve done about 70% of it, so far.
 This is a whole cloth quilt from Christian Lane Quilters. It will be […]

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Yada Yada Socks Are Finished!

Wow! These were so fun to make! It only took me 3 weeks to make these socks and they have 12″ cuffs on them!
I used TOFUtsies yarn from SWTC that was given to me by Dawn. I think this is my new favorite yarn now
Pattern is Hedera by Cookie A.

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New Things In the World of Socks

Today’s post is about some of the cool new things in sock making.
First off, there’s Knit Pick’s new Sock Blanks , they are really inventive. They are a solid machine knit piece of fabric that is double stranded. You dye it the way you want and presto! You knit your socks from this and they […]

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Tag, Reader! You’re It!

Are you reading this blog? Then you’re “It”! Copy these questions to your own blog and answer them. I’d love to have a comment left that you’re participating my  little game of “tag”, so I can read your answers, too.
1. Do you knit or crochet? Both.
2. How long have you been knitting and/or crocheting? 22 and 23 respectfully.
3. What’s […]

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